230 CATALOGUE OF 



Group 3. 



13. HETRODES LONGIPES. 

 longipes, Charp. Orth. pi. 8. 



Var. Female. Pale testaceous, rather long and slender. Head and pro- 

 tliorax very finely punctured. Head with a very short spine between the 

 eyes and with a few small irregular black marks. Antennas blackish, tes- 

 taceous at the base. Prothorax elongate, with a transverse middle furrow ; 

 fore part with three black spines and a black patch on each side, and with 

 an abbreviated black stripe; hind part mostly black, with two black spines 

 on each side and with two on the hind border, which is slightly elevated. 

 Oviduct very short, with a black tip ; sheaths with three black spines above. 

 Legs lung, slender, piceous, with whitish keels; femora with from one to 

 three spines beneath ; fore femora above testaceous, mottled with piceous. 

 Length of the body 18 lines. 



a d. Congo. Presented by Sir J. Richardson. 



14. HETRODES GUYONI. 



Hetrodes (Eugaster) Gujoni, Serv. Hist. Orth. 464. Lucas, Exp. Sci. 

 Alg. Orth. pi. 2. 



Algiers. 



15. HETRODES ABORTIVUS. 



Hetrodes (Eugaster) abortiva, Serv. Hist. Orth. 463. Guer. Voy. Abyss. 

 338. 



Senegal. Abyssinia. 



16. HETRODES SERVILLEI. 



Hetrodes (Eugaster) Servillei, Guer. Leftbvre Voy. Abyss. 338. 

 Abyssinia. 



17. HETRODES ERINACEUS. 



Hetrodes (Eogaster) erinaceus, Fairm. Arch. Ent. ii, 260, pi. 9, f. 1. 

 Gabon. 



18. HETRODES DI^COIDALIS. 



Mas. Testaceus; caput subtiliter punctatum, verlice subscabro ; antennce 

 niyrts, basi leslacece ; prothorax antice sexspinosus plus minusve 

 nigricans aut niger, postice sexspinosus ; abdomen nigro bivittatum 

 aut nigrum testaceo conspersum ; pedes longi, tibiis tarsisque piceis, 

 illis spinosis. 



Male. Testaceous. Head finely punctured; vertex slightly scabrous. 

 Mandibles with blackish tips. Antenna? black, testaceous at the base, 

 nearly twice the length of the body. Prothorax with a reflexed border and 

 a transverse middle furrow ; fore part blackish on each side or almost 

 wholly black, with three black spines on each side and with two testaceous 

 spines on the hind border. Abdomen above with two black stripes, or black 



